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A visual aid to teach kids about coronavirus

November 16, 2020 bsci21 0

Dr. Todd Ward bSci21.org NPR recently published a one-page “comic” of sorts to help kids understand coronavirus and best practices to prevent infection. Those of you who work with kids as part of Applied Behavior […]

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Parents, ABA can help reduce your child’s wandering behavior.

June 30, 2015 0

By Todd A. Ward, PhD, BCBA-D Founding Editor, bSci21.org Sarah Kupferschmidt, BCBA, recently published an article in The Huffington Post titled Autism and Wandering: How Applied Behaviour Analysis can Help Keep Kids Safe. Sarah noted that as […]

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Why Behavioral Scientists should Understand Financial Markets

August 19, 2020 0

Todd Ward, PhD, BCBA-D, LBA bSci21Media, LLC Sometimes people in the behavioral sciences are overly focused on the individual. They want to understand and influence people’s lives for the better by looking at factors in […]

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Scientists Transplant Memories: Implications for Behavior Analysis

May 17, 2018 4

Todd A. Ward, PhD, BCBA-D bSci21Media, LLC Memory is a huge topic for behavior analysts. A quick search of the Journal of the Experimental Analysis of Behavior, for instance, reveals 772 articles on the topic. B.F. […]

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When police accidentally fire their weapon.

October 24, 2018 0

Todd A. Ward, PhD, BCBA-D bSci21Media, LLC A recent study by John O’Neill in the Journal of Organizational Behavior Management examined the factors that contribute to the Unintentional Discharge (UD) of firearms by law enforcement officers. […]

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Sitting: A Modern SIB for BCBAs and Their Clients

June 30, 2017 0

By Nick Green M.S., BCBA Guest Author Ahh…the life of the modern-day Board Certified Behavior Analyst (BCBA): training RBTs, writing behavior plans, and cracking the (ever-changing) insurance code. BCBA certifications are at an all-time high, […]

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Product Development at CentralReach: An Interview with Greg Paquette

September 12, 2017 0

By Todd A. Ward, PhD, BCBA-D President, bSci21Media, LLC I recently had a chance to talk with Greg Paquette, the Vice President of Clinical Product Development for CentralReach, a company that provides a comprehensive software […]